LAUREUS- WORLD SPORTS AWARD 2020.
THE WINNERS ARE…..
AWARD | PLAYER | SPORT | COUNTRY |
WORLD SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR | LEWIS HAMILTON | FORMULA ONE | BRITAIN |
WORLD SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR | LIONEL MESSI | FOOTBALL | ARGENTINA |
WORLD SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR | SIMONE BILES | GYMNAST | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. |
AWARD | PLAYER | SPORT | COUNTRY |
WORLD BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR | EGAN BERNAL | CYCLIST | COLOMBIA |
WORLD COMEBACK OF THE YEAR | SOPHIA FLORSCH | FORMULA FOUR | GERMANY |
WORLD SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR WITH A DISABILITY | OKSANA MASTERS | PARALYMPIC ROWER | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. |
AWARD | PLAYER | SPORT | COUNTRY |
BEST SPORTING MOMENT | ‘CARRIED ON THE SHOULDERS OF A NATION’ | CRICKET | INDIA |
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | DIRK NOWITZKI | BASKETBALL | GERMANY |
FIRST INDIAN NOMINATED FOR LAUREUS AWARD IN 2019. | VINESH PHOGAT | WRESTLING | INDIA |
AWARD | TEAM | SPORTS | COUNTRY |
WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR | SOUTH AFRICA MEN’S RUGBY TEAM | RUGBY | SOUTH AFRICA |
EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | SPANISH BASKETBALL FEDERATION | BASKETBALL | SPAIN |
SPORTS FOR GOOD AWARD | SOUTH BRONX UNITED | SOCCER | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |